THE BACHELOR'S REVERIE

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

THE BACHELOR'S REVERIE

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.117 a-b

Description

Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert sheet page; title page in red and green with image of a wallpaper background and a man in an easy chair before a fireplace, holding a cigar, the smoke of which rises to enclose an image TR of a couple with their arms about each other walking along a path past a tree towards an opening in a hedge; the BR corner is enclosed by a garland of tubular flowers; above the seated man's head is a large red heart with more tubular flowers and ribbons; text above image: "TO ARTHUR B. ARRINGTON - PRESIDENT OF BACHELORS CLUB - N.Y."; text within heart: "The / BACHELOR'S / REVERIE"; text within and below image: "By / MINNIE AUGUSTA CLARKE / 50 / COLUMBUS MUSIC PUB. CO / COLUMBUS, O."; second page is blank; third page has four staff lines of music with text above and below; fourth and fifth pages have five staff lines of music each; sixth page is an advertisement for "Cathedral Chimes"

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Minnie Augusta Clarke

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

Columbus Music Publishing Company

Date made

1903

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 140

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-3/4 in

Width

10-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (34.9 x 27 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial